• DocumentCode
    375835
  • Title

    Compensated dispersion-tuning of wavelength in a fiber ring using a semiconductor optical amplifier nonlinear loop mirror

  • Author

    Chan, S.W. ; Shu, C.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electron. Eng., Chinese Univ. of Hong Kong, Shatin, China
  • Volume
    1
  • fYear
    2001
  • fDate
    15-19 July 2001
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate optical control of wavelength tuning over 19 nm in a fiber ring. A suppression ratio beyond 20 dB is obtained using the compensated dispersion-tuning scheme realized with a semiconductor optical amplifier nonlinear fiber loop.
  • Keywords
    fibre lasers; laser mirrors; laser tuning; nonlinear optics; optical control; optical fibre dispersion; ring lasers; semiconductor optical amplifiers; compensated dispersion wavelength tuning; fiber ring; optical control; semiconductor optical amplifier nonlinear loop mirror; suppression ratio; wavelength tuning; Erbium-doped fiber lasers; Laser tuning; Mirrors; Optical control; Optical pulses; Optical pumping; Optical tuning; Pump lasers; Ring lasers; Semiconductor optical amplifiers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2001. CLEO/Pacific Rim 2001. The 4th Pacific Rim Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Chiba, Japan
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-6738-3
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEOPR.2001.967829
  • Filename
    967829